Genetics
The New Science of Addiction: Genetics and the Brain

The New Science of Addiction: Genetics and the Brain This page has several interactives and information on addiction. Great for Webquests.

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Posted on 13th September 2009Comments Off
Genetics Problems

Here’s a set of different genetics problems where the kids can do the work and check their answers as they go. Great for classroom practice or extra practice for those kids who need more help. Genetics Problems

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Posted on 10th February 2008Comments Off
Mendel’s Peas Web Lab

From the same site as the Dragon Genetics, this is a nice tutorial that moves slowly through the steps. You can watch the meiosis, learn what’s going on and then do the activity, The Princess and the Pea. Mendel’s Peas Web Lab

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Posted on 10th February 2008Comments Off
Dragon Genetics

Working on genotypes and phenotypes? How about breeding some dragons? You start by making some dragons, most of which are different. Then the program explains to you why there are variations. You can change the alleles and make the dragon look different. After you’ve done that for a while, you get a second dragon. You [...]

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Posted on 10th February 2008Comments Off
Oompah Loompa Genetics

I had this one printed and ready to go, then didn’t use it at the last minute. Time constraints. One of the joys of teaching. It’s a good worksheet, though. Oompah Loompa Genetics

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Posted on 9th February 2008Comments Off